On this new episode, The Verzuz series returns with Cash Money Records vs. No Limit Records. Vegas review's Mobb Deeps latest album, "Infinite." Big L's posthumous album is set to release on Halloween. Also, in a bonus segment, Vegas names five D'Angelo hip-hop collaborations. Let's talk about it!Support and become a HHNP Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm0tLSTDRtc_U_EM0Tx5EkA/join Hip-Hop Classics from 2020 - 2025: https://open.substack.com/pub/stevansmith/p/dont-call-it-a-classic?r=3bx8bc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false Support on CashApp: $Vegasworldinc77Theme music is produced by McLovin Beatz (@mclovin-beatz)BlueSky/Twitter/Instagram/Tik Tok/Threads/Spill: @VegasworldincBecome a YouTube Member today!HHNP Memberships
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The Legend of MF DOOM
MF DOOM is one of the most influential hip-hop emcees of all time. Hitting the scene in the 90s as Zev Love X with the group KMD, transforming his image and style after the passing of his brother (DJ Subroc), “Mad Flows”, “Metal Face”, “Metal Fingers” DOOM became an unmistakenly original and groundbreaking artist. His influence spans generations and YOU WILL SPELL HIS NAME RIGHT after this episode!Check out Tony's podcast: @TonyDaDome That Time in Hip-Hop Recommendations Playlist!Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/that-…s/pl.u-MPGuWvRAXe Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/647pSaQeLDTbSkzql3NrCHBecome a YouTube Member today!HHNP Memberships
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Pitchforks Top 100 Albums List
On this bonus episode, Vegas talks about Pitchfork's "Top 100 Hip-Hop Albums" list, and why so many media outlets make them. Let's talk about it!Pitchfork's "Top 100 Hip-Hop Albums" list: https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/best-rap-albums-all-time/ Support and become a HHNP Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm0tLSTDRtc_U_EM0Tx5EkA/join Hip-Hop Classics from 2020 - 2025: https://open.substack.com/pub/stevansmith/p/dont-call-it-a-classic?r=3bx8bc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false Support on CashApp: $Vegasworldinc77Theme music is produced by McLovin Beatz (@mclovin-beatz)BlueSky/Twitter/Instagram/Tik Tok/Threads/Spill: @VegasworldincBecome a YouTube Member today!HHNP Memberships
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Go to Albums: Alchemist Edition
On this week's episode, five of Vegas's favorite instrumental albums from Alchemist! Let's talk about it! Support and become a HHNP Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm0tLSTDRtc_U_EM0Tx5EkA/joinVegas's (Stevan Smith) feature in the NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/arts/music/roy-hargrove-jazz-music.htmlSupport on CashApp: $Vegasworldinc77Merch SALE! Shirts, Hoodies, Phone Cases, and more!Visit https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/37121279-hip-hop-now-podcast Hip-Hop NOW Podcast'sTheme music is produced by McLovin Beatz (@mclovin-beatz)Blue Sky/Twitter/Instagram/Tik Tok/Threads/Spill: @VegasworldincHip-Hop NOW Podcast's Theme music is produced by McLovin Beatz (@mclovin-beatz)Become a YouTube Member today!HHNP Memberships
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That Time in Hip-Hop: Drake's "Take Care"
It's a brand new episode of "That Time in Hip-Hop!" It's a history based podcast co-hosted with Tony from "Enter Da Dome Podcast." We're talking about Drake's sophmore album, "Take Care" and it's place in hip-hop history! Is it a classic, is it hip-hop, and more!*No Ovhoes were injured during the taping of this episode ;-)Video version: https://www.youtube.com/@hiphopnowpodCheck out Tony's podcast: Da DomeThat Time in Hip-Hop recommendations Playlist!Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/that-…s/pl.u-MPGuWvRAXeSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/647pSaQeLDTbSkzql3NrCHBecome a YouTube Member today!HHNP Memberships